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Orange County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Measure X
Voter Approval for Selected Specific Plan Developments
City of Newport Beach
Ordinance

10820 / 36.7% Yes votes ...... 18649 / 63.3% No votes

See Also: Index of all Measures
Results as of Jan 4 9:36am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (82/82)
50.5% Voter Turnout (756348/1497397)
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A "yes" vote on this initiative measure would be to adopt an ordinance that would require voter approval of a specific plan (a legislative act that must be approved by the City Council) for any proposed "Major Development" project, or a "Minor Development" project as explained in greater detail below, that requires discretionary approval and increases traffic - by more than 100 peak hour trips, density + by more than 100 residential dwelling units, or intensity + by more than 40,000 square feet of floor area. A discretionary approval is an approval that requires discretion on the part of the City, such as a use permit, variance, subdivision map, modification permit, grading permit, etc.

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